Farlam New Garth
Has been described as a Certain Bastle
There are masonry ruins/remnants remains
| Name | Farlam New Garth |
| Alternative Names | |
| Historic Country | Cumberland |
| Modern Authority | Cumbria |
| 1974 Authority | Cumbria |
| Civil Parish | Farlam |
House. Late C16 with C17, C19 and C20 alterations. Limewashed rendered walls, Welsh slate roof with coped gables and kneelers, rendered chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 2 bays with single-storey, 2-bay extension right, C19 extension to rear under common roof. C20 entrance and windows in original walls over one metre thick; base of original rear wall remains as internal wall. Mentioned in the Gilsland survey of 1603 as the stonehouse of John Hall. (Listed Building Report)
NY 580606 New Garth - an isolated farmhouse. It can be identified from the map accompanying the 1603 'Gilsland Survey' as a stonehouse with the grounds enclosed. The bastle appears to have been partly rebuilt in the late 17th c. and further remodelled in the 19th c. It retains the original long north wall, 3-3/4 feet thick, and the base of the corresponding S wall. (PastScape ref. Ramm et al)
Not scheduled
This is a Grade 2 listed building protected by law
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| OS Map Grid Reference | NY580604 |
| Latitude | 54.9368209838867 |
| Longitude | -2.65690994262695 |
| Eastings | 358000 |
| Northings | 560450 |
